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About Kembhavi Village

Kembhavi is one of the larger villages in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,346, made up of 8,808 males and 8,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5905.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kembhavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kembhavi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585216
Area (hectares) 5905.51 hectares
Population 17,346
Male Population 8,808
Female Population 8,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kembhavi compares

By the 2011 count Kembhavi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 5905.51 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kembhavi

Kembhavi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kembhavi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kembhavi from other places

Kembhavi lies about 66 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 59 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kembhavi
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 28 km
Nearest town Shorāpur 28 km
Nearest railway station Shampurahalli 59 km
District headquarters Yadgir 66 km

Villages closest to Kembhavi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shorapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kembhavi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kembhavi village had a population of 17,346. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Kembhavi village has 8,808 males and 8,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kembhavi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kembhavi is 585216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kembhavi covers 5905.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kembhavi falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kembhavi is Shampurahalli, about 59 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kembhavi.

Kembhavi is about 66 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kembhavi is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shorapur is about 28 km away. Shorāpur is about 28 km away. Shampurahalli is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malhalli (2.6 km), Fathepur (3.0 km) and Shivaji Nagar (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kembhavi today is likely to be higher.

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